How To Fix /LTB/MC157 - Specify the migration project first

/LTB/MC157 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /LTB/MC -

• Message number: 157

• Message text: Specify the migration project first

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /LTB/MC157 - Specify the migration project first ?

  The SAP error message /LTB/MC157 Specify the migration project first typically occurs in the context of data migration projects, particularly when using the SAP S/4HANA Migration Cockpit or similar tools. This error indicates that the system requires a migration project to be defined before proceeding with the migration activities.
  
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when:
  
  A user attempts to execute a migration task without having specified a migration project.
  The migration project is either not created or not selected in the migration cockpit.
  There may be a configuration issue or a missing step in the setup process.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Create a Migration Project:
  
  Navigate to the Migration Cockpit in your SAP system.
  Create a new migration project if one does not already exist. This typically involves specifying the project name, description, and other relevant details.
  
  
  
  Select the Migration Project:
  
  Ensure that you have selected the appropriate migration project in the cockpit before attempting to execute any